清光緒 青花「趕珠雲龍」圖盌 《大清光緒年製》款

with deep rounded sides and a slightly everted rim, supported on a narrow footring, painted around the exterior with two dragons striding among flames in pursuit of a 'flaming pearl', above crested waves interspersed with rocks and between single or double line borders encircling the rim and foot, the base inscribed in underglaze blue with a six-character reign mark

The bowl is in good condition. There are two minute iron spots on the exterior and slight unevenness in the glaze on the interior.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."